DEP meetings set for controversial air permit request for expected data center site

DEP meetings set for controversial air permit request for expected data center site

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled two public meetings on a pending air quality permit application for an anticipated data center project in Tucker County that has drawn staunch local opposition. The DEP announced Wednesday it will hold a virtual public meeting on July 17, 2025 to take oral comments on the permit application for the proposed turbine power facility filed by Purcellville, Virginia-based Fundamen…